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    cooling system mod

    yes , we have always called em recovery bottles, same thing just a different name , also eagle i was planning to do away with the water heater altogether and run an arctic fuel burner ,
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    cooling system mod

    Im still working on getting all the hoses on my a2 repaired .This seems like a good time to ask this , can a coolant filter be used with a fuel fired coolant heater ? Also has anyone managed to hookup a recovery bottle to an a2 if so please point me to it .(yes i have looked , nothing is coming up)
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    i pulled my winch , that thing was HEAVY. i think i might have pulled something picking it up since the next day i was so sore i needed to see my chiropractor. the radiator is off being boiled out and pressure tested so that is out of the way , need to get the drive train fluids done, tranny...
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    deuce winch overhaul

    thanks gimpy , that actually helps a LOT.
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    deuce winch overhaul

    ok its mounted to the deuce, so this seem like the right spot. To start with i have test run the winch several times , worked flawless. I removed the cable , checked the fluid level on the winch that's where things started going terribly wrong. when i stuck my finger in i felt NO oil...
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    M1009 vs Civilian models?

    i dont mean to hi-jack this thread , but as far as im seeing the civy and mil pickups are more or less identical . would it be all that difficult to take a civilian 87 chevy pickup stuff a mil engine , the cucv bumper, and paint it green,same truck more or less or am i missing something?
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    steering column removal

    ok i have searched ,many times ,cant find a thing , im scrapping the cab since it now appears to have more rust than solid metal , i need to know HOW do i remove the steering column
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    What did you do to your deuce this week?

    what did that run ya aaron ?just for the blasting i mean
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    sheet metal specs

    Memphis is doing something weird with their labeling but this is it http://www.memphisequipment.com/M35-2-1-2-Ton-6x6-Truck/M35-Cab-and-Body/G744ZP.html they have replacement cowels and cab corners aswell
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    sheet metal specs

    thanks gringel , im ordering replacement rockers to fix that issue , really would have thought of rockers being heavier than that
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    sheet metal specs

    ok this should be a fairly common issue , yet no-one seems to have given a straight answer yet. on an m35 what gauge sheet metal should be used to make patch panels for the cab specifically for the back plate , and cab corners?
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    Dual Circuit Brake Engineering Thread

    sweet marry mother of christ , i just went to order this today , it is 360 for JUST the master , the bracket is another 400 just a heads up it is NOT 400 total
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    Dual Circuit Brake Engineering Thread

    i was told there would be a discount if enough ordered , the problem is i was not told how many were needed , or what the discount would be. really when first mentioned this i expected a lot bigger response.
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    Dual Circuit Brake Engineering Thread

    ok boys ,last call. im placing my order on thursday, if there is any interest in a group order we are cutting it close.
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    Dual Circuit Brake Engineering Thread

    Reaper, they manufacture the whole thing, bracket ,master;everything. As far as I know they designed it as a more or less drop in replacement for the old military single circuit one. According to the guy from M-series-rebuild i spoke to they built these in bulk for a number foreign military...
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    Am i expecting too much , or right on target

    Sorry to have confused you guy, yes i already have the truck , a '68 kaiser jeep w/w, i already have her running and am working on all her issues , i just keep reading on here , and half of it contradicts the other half . i just wanted to make sure i wasnt being unrealistic in my goal , you...
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    Am i expecting too much , or right on target

    I wish it was one of my friends , but no this is my uncle . Third DUI and he drinks 30-40 cans a day, blew a .29bac sitting in a drainage ditch , with an open one in hand.
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    Am i expecting too much , or right on target

    Recovery 4x4, i already had the TM's , but i was having great difficulty finding the right one. Carlo, i already have the truck, w/w. I really do love the truck i just wanted to be sure i wasn't expecting too much.
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    Am i expecting too much , or right on target

    ill look into chains while checking for radials gimpy, either way ill atleast look into them
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    Am i expecting too much , or right on target

    thank you all, gimpy im planning on going with the 11.00 bias since i can get a good deal on warehouse kept ones ,11 for 1100 dollars and wrecker-man thanks for the warning , ive been making bio-diesel for a few years now , the backhoe loves it so i have to assume the deuce will too, also...
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